Eve of Great Lent or Great Barekendan is celebrated on different days every year. According to the calendar of the Armenian Apostolic Church, the days prior to weekly fasts, as well as Great Lent, are called Barekendan.

According to the tradition the day of the Feast of St. Ghevond the Priest and His Companions is the day of the clergy. The Feast is dedicated to the blessed memory of the Armenian priests who fought alongside St. Vartan and the entire Armenian Nation...